Home Upgrade Services

Home Upgrade Services

From DIY to done-for-you, homeowners can get expert support & rebates to electrify

When you switch from gas to electric appliances, you can rest easy knowing your home is healthier, safer, and more efficient. From self-service to full installation, get our expert support and rebates. When you’re ready to electrify your home, we’re here to help.

HVAC technician servicing an electric heat pump unit outside a home

Service Tiers

Choose your service

We’ve made it easy and convenient for homeowners to convert their outdated gas appliances to safer, more efficient electric options. Simply select the service that’s right for you.

Self-Service Installation

Our tools and resources help you plan your electrification project.

Get rebates, financing, and pro tips to save you time & money.

Rebates & incentives
Contractor search tool
Project cost comparison
Trusted recommendations
Resource library

Personalized Support

Your free personal
electrification consultant.

Access recommendations
tailored to your needs.

One-on-one support
Professional expertise
Tailored recommendations
Quality care
Compare contractor quotes

Full-Service Installation

Get expert support, rebates, and vetted contractors.

Professional installation,
guaranteed by WestLight Energy.

Hassle-free installation
Negotiated, fixed pricing
Guaranteed work
Permitting handled
Applied rebates & incentives
Heat pump water heater installed in a utility room next to a stacked washer-dryer

Emergency Water Heater Replacement

Protect your home and experience a safer, more efficient water heater. Replace your broken water heater within 48 hours with a heat pump water heater, and take advantage of fixed pricing plus available rebates. WestLight Energy takes the guesswork out of your water heater replacement. Call us 24/7.

Smiling customer support specialist with headset and glasses at a computer

Support

Get help with your home upgrade project

As your community-choice, not-for-profit source of clean, renewable electricity, our goal is to support you and our community in getting the most out of the benefits of an electric home.

Home Upgrade Services FAQ

Your Home Upgrade Questions, Answered

Are you thinking of upgrading to electric, but need to get clear on the details? A lot of your questions are answered below. If not, you can always contact us for support.

Switching to all-electric appliances can have numerous benefits for you and your family.

Electric appliances are generally more energy-efficient than their gas counterparts, which can lead to significant savings on your utility bills.

Additionally, electric appliances produce fewer harmful emissions, contributing to cleaner air and a healthier environment.

Usually, yes.

But while upfront costs may vary, electric appliances often have lower long-term costs due to their longer lifespans, higher energy efficiency, and lower maintenance costs.

Over time, the savings on your utility bills should offset the initial price difference.

Electric stoves and ovens have improved greatly in recent years, and they can offer comparable performance to gas appliances.

Many modern electric models feature advanced technology, such as induction cooking, which provides precise heat control and fast cooking times.

Regular inspections and maintenance of your electrical system are crucial to ensure safety.

Consider hiring a qualified electrician to assess your home’s wiring and make sure it can handle the increased demand of electric appliances.

No. Electric appliances powered by renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind, can significantly reduce your carbon footprint.

By choosing electric appliances, you’re contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Yes. We have several available from us, as well as many government incentives.

These offers may include tax credits, rebates, and low-interest loans.

It’s worth checking out our rebates page to see what’s available to you.

There are several ways to conserve energy with electric appliances.

Consider using energy-efficient models with ENERGY STAR certification, turning off appliances when not in use, and using timers or programmable thermostats.

Studies have shown that homes with energy-efficient features, including electric appliances, tend to have higher property values.

Buyers are increasingly seeking homes that are environmentally friendly and cost-effective to operate.

Modern electric appliances are generally quieter than their gas counterparts.

However, it’s always a good idea to research specific models and read customer reviews to get a sense of noise levels.

Yes, you can. Some homeowners choose to keep some gas appliances while switching to electric for others.